Enrollment
138
Elementary
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317617000212
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL
202 E FLORENCE, BASSETT, NE 68714 · (402) 684-3855 · Rock County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
38 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 20% |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 15 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (15) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (15).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL→ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within ROCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
64.5%
NE avg 57.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 58 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL this school | 138 | 27.5% | N/A |
| DILLER-ODELL ELEM SCHOOL DILLER | 137 | 28.5% | 57.4% |
| GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GILTNER | 150 | 26.0% | N/A |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BRAINARD BRAINARD | 124 | 26.6% | 62.3% |
| BURWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BURWELL | 152 | 23.7% | 72.4% |
| SILVER LAKE ELEM SCH-BLADEN BLADEN | 135 | 31.9% | 54.6% |
Matched among Nebraska elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.5% | #159 of 438 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 138 | #446 of 587 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.5% | #229 of 359 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
138
0 (0%) vs 2020
+45% since 2010-11, when it was 95
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 138 | 12.2 | 11.3:1 | 28% (38) |
| 2023-24 | 130 | 13.1 | 9.9:1 | 31% (40) |
| 2022-23 | 141 | 13.2 | 10.7:1 | 34% (48) |
| 2020-21 | 138 | 13 | 10.6:1 | 46% (63) |
| 2017-18 | 123 | 10.7 | 11.5:1 | 44% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 107 | 9 | 11.9:1 | 34% (36) |
| 2010-11 | 95 | 9 | 10.6:1 | 45% (43) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (123 to 138); teachers up 14% (10.7 to 12.2).
About BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in ROCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, located in BASSETT, Nebraska. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 138 students. The school is 49% below the average for elementary schools in Nebraska.
ROCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 228 students in 2 schools, and BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL is 96% White. The next largest groups are 2% multiracial. In Rock County overall, the White share is about 99%. A diversity index of 7% means there is a 7% chance two randomly chosen students at BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL are from different groups.
Based on 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL has a ratio of 11.3:1. The gap from the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 9.7 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 28%. The average for public schools in Rock County is similar, at 29%.
Census data for Rock County show the median household earns about $58,125 a year, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 2 public schools and about 228 students.
ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.4 miles away, is the closest public school.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (138) to 2024-25 (138).
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Rock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,319
Census ACS
Median income
$58,125
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
228 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 90 students
Nearby schools
- ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 90
- AINSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL16.5 mi · 107
- AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL16.5 mi · 104
- AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL16.5 mi · 138
- AINSWORTH LITTLE PAWS PRESCHOOL16.9 mi · 34
- SPRING VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL19.8 mi · 39
Frequently asked questions
About BASSETT GRADE SCHOOLHow large is BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL?
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 138 students in grades PK-06.
Is BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL is approximately 11.3:1 (12 FTE teachers).
How diverse is BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL?
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL in?
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL is part of ROCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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